The Corps of Cadets headed west for the first time and played a formidable Chicago AC team under the lights at the 1893 World's Fair.
What a great piece of gridiron history you have reminded us of here. I have added it to our ever-growing timeline on Pigskin Dispatch with credit to Football Archaeology.
Readers can find Darin's summary of the 1893 season here: https://pigskindispatch.com/1893-football-history/
How did Army play Army in Soldier Field? Scratching my head on that one.
Thanks. I've corrected it to show they played that team called Navy.
What a great piece of gridiron history you have reminded us of here. I have added it to our ever-growing timeline on Pigskin Dispatch with credit to Football Archaeology.
Readers can find Darin's summary of the 1893 season here: https://pigskindispatch.com/1893-football-history/
How did Army play Army in Soldier Field? Scratching my head on that one.
Thanks. I've corrected it to show they played that team called Navy.